Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1978 - Qualifying Results

Event: World Championship 6-Hours including The Trans-Am and The Can-Am for the SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge, The Glen		Date: 8.7.1978
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (United States), 5.435 kms	Organiser: unknown
Watkins Glen 6 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 7) Trans-Am (round 5)

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	90	Stommelen / Schurti / Barbour	Porsche 935/77A	Dick Barbour Performance	1:53.611
2^nd	30	Hezemans / Fitzpatrick / Gregg	Porsche 935/77A	GeLo Racing	1:54.437
3^rd	0	Ongais / Field	Porsche 935/77A	Interscope Racing	1:54.682
4^th	1	Follmer / Ickx	Porsche 935	Vasek Polak Racing	1:54.862
5^th	2	Hobbs / *Peterson	BMW 320i Turbo	McLaren North America	1:55.057
6^th	08	Haywood / Paul	Porsche 935/77A	JLP Racing	1:55.341
7^th	3	Guthrie / Redman / Haywood / *Follmer	Porsche 935	Vasek Polak Racing	1:57.057
8^th	13	Shaw, Jr. / Shelton	Porsche 935	Hal Shaw Racing	1:58.289
9^th	94	Whittington / Whittington	Porsche 935/77A	Whittington Borthers	1:58.605
10^th	19	Cord / Adams	Chevrolet Monza 350	Chris Cord Racing	1:58.651
11^th	6	Pickett / Gloy	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Pickett Racing	1:58.846
12^th	7	Heimrath / Miller	Porsche 935	Heimrath Racing	2:00.147
13^th	10	Stuck / Quester	BMW 320i	BMW Faltz Essen	2:01.904
14^th	20	Grohs / Höttinger	BMW 320i	BMW Faltz Essen	2:02.049
15^th	71	Thomas / Chandler	Porsche 935	Otis Chandler	2:02.203
16^th	11	Heinz / Forbes-Robinson / *McClain	Chevrolet Monza 350	Budweiser Racing Team	2:03.330
17^th	4	Haywood / Gunn / Guthrie / Follmer / *Ickx	Porsche 935	Vasek Polak Racing	2:04.694
18^th	57	Frostrom / Wood	Porsche Carrera RSR	Robert Frostrom Racing	2:06.002
19^th	75	Ridgely / Cook	Porsche Carrera RSR	Norman Ridgely	2:06.686
20^th	44	Fuerstenau / Tullius	Jaguar XJS	Group 44	2:06.817
21^st	24	Frank / Leven	Porsche Carrera RSR	Executive Industries	2:07.535
22^nd	80	Engels / *Nagel	Chevrolet Corvette 454	Nagel Racing Enterprises	2:07.975
23^rd	9	Huber / Headley	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Apple Valley Racing	2:08.955
24^th	81	Morton / *Bedard	Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am	Adams Associates	2:09.357
25^th	98	Rynone / Oleyar	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Rynone Industries	2:09.490
26^th	43	Joyce / Bothello	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Phantom Racing	2:10.519
27^th	32	Griswold / Akin	Porsche Carrera RSR	Earle & Akin Racing Assoc.	2:11.708
28^th	97	Frank / Schramm	Porsche Carrera RSR	Framm Promotions	2:11.916
29^th	79	Callas / Papke	Porsche Carrera RSR	Rennsport Porsche Works	2:11.945
30^th	25	Migault / Guitteny	Ferrari 365 GT4/BB	Grand Competition Cars, Inc.	2:12.231
31^st	62	Thomas / *Johnson	Porsche Carrera RSR	Lancer	2:12.281
32^nd	60	Brandt / Callas	Chevrolet Corvette 350	John J. Brandt	2:14.347
33^rd	17	Pallavicini / Calderari	Porsche 934	Pallvano Corse	2:15.399
34^th	91	Roberts / Schulte	Chevrolet Corvette 350	Tom's Mechanical Emporium	2:17.562
35^th	64	Carter / Baechle	Chevrolet Corvette 427	Endurance Racing Enterprises, Inc./Auto Parts	2:17.602
36^th	88	Hamilton / Collins / Wade	Porsche 911 S	Hamilton House Racing	2:17.945
37^th	74	Scott / Honegger / Weir	Porsche 911 S	Z & W Enterprises	2:18.365
38^th	29	Overbagh / Hagan	Chevrolet Monza 350	Billy J. Hagan	2:18.603
39^th	51	Aquilante / White / White / Wolpert	Chevrolet Corvette 350	Thomas Aquilante	2:19.282
40^th	77	Jennings / O'Steen	Porsche 911 S	Bruce Jennings	2:21.487
41^st	22	Stephens / *Bergstrom	Porsche Carrera RSR	Jeffrey Stephens	2:22.164
42^nd	18	Kicak / Young	Chevrolet Corvette 360	Free Spirit Racing	2:24.723
43^rd	82	Solomone / *Lang	Chevrolet Camaro Turbo 302	Solomone Racing	2:27.478
44^th	52	Slodowick / McCandless	Porsche 914/6	McCandless Automotive	2:30.104
45^th	15	Mancuso / Coykendall	Chevrolet Greenwood Corvette 355	Motion Marketing	2:32.609
46^th	53	Schuler / Schuler	Datsun 280Z	Fred Schuler	2:32.936
47^th	69	Fiscus / Lancaster	Chevrolet Corvette 350	Old Gold Racing	2:37.882
48^th	16	Kassel / Franklin	Chevrolet Camaro 302	Kassel Auto Parts of Syracuse	2:39.214
49^th	41	Arutunoff / Marina	Lancia Stratos	Automotive International	2:39.674
50^th	92	Orr / Jobe / *Miller	Chevrolet Corvette 454	E. F. Miller & Co. and Sherill ARCO	2:47.857
47^th	12	Peterson / *Hobbs	BMW 320i Turbo	McLaren North America	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
93		Porsche 934/5	Whittington Borthers

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
00	Ongais / Field	Porsche 935	Interscope Racing
5	Bill Adam	Chevrolet Corvette 427	D. B. Racing
12	Woods / Insolo	Chevrolet Monza Turbo 350	Roy Woods Racing
23	Orr / Jobe / Miller	Chevrolet Corvette 350	E. F. Miller & Co. and Sherill ARCO
28	Minter / Kearns	Porsche 935	Desperado Racing
39	Bytzek / Bartling	Porsche Carrera RSR	Bytzek Automotive
50	Bienvenue / Talbot	Porsche 911	Jacques Bienvenue
61	Cosentino / Fisher	Mazda RX-3	Faza Squadra
66	Joe Sheeckel	Chevrolet Corvette	All West Side Racing
70	Rutherford / Wallace	Oldsmobile Cutlass	Chesrown Oldsmobile
99	Currin / Gottlob	Chevrolet Corvette 350	The Tune-Up Shop